diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/Kconfig b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/Kconfig
index a80419d8d4b5d..ac403d43c74c0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/Kconfig
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ config SPARX5_SWITCH
 	tristate "Sparx5 switch driver"
 	depends on NET_SWITCHDEV
 	depends on HAS_IOMEM
+	depends on OF
 	select PHYLINK
 	select PHY_SPARX5_SERDES
 	select RESET_CONTROLLER